Bobbie Lou Cannady

Bobbie Lou Cannady, 77 of Albuquerque, NM passed away on April 12th, 2021. Affectionately called "Grammy" by her grandchildren, she was a cancer survivor of 25 years.

Bobbie was born in Portales, NM to parents, J.I. "Ike" and Opal Bacon on September 15th, 1943. She was the youngest of three daughters and graduated from Portales High School and Eastern NM University. Bobbie's career was an educational instructor, working at Eastern NM University, as an elementary teacher at Albuquerque Public Schools, and Albuquerque Christian School.

Bobbie was a devoted Christian. She taught Sunday school and supported her husband as Deacon at Montgomery Church of Christ. She was an active member of Netherwood Park Church of Christ. Her passion was sewing, embroidery and playing bridge with family and friends. Nearly everything she wore was hand sewn, her daughter-in-laws were both wed in hand sewn wedding dresses.

Bobbie is survived by her husband of 54 years Robert. Her legacy lives on with her two sons Devin and his wife Crickett and sons Reese, Chase & Tanner; and Randal and his wife Kim, and their daughters Kaylee & Riley. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, most importantly with her 5 Grandchildren. Bobbie was preceded in death by parents J.I. and Opal Bacon, sister Cleo Nell Michell and sister Bonnie Brown.

Memorial Services will be held at Netherwood Park Church of Christ on Saturday, April 24th 2021, at 11:00 am. Bobbie will be laid to rest at the Santa Fe National Cemetery in a private ceremony.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a memorial donation in Bobbie's name to The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation P.O. Box 414238 Boston, MA 02241-4238.